The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), under the ACL National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research program (CFDA 93.433), awarded a $600,000 Project Grant to the University of Wisconsin-Madison to provide a 5-year advanced rehabilitation research and training program. The program will recruit and train up to four highly qualified postdoctoral fellows in conducting independent research to improve the...
The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), a program under the Administration for Community Living, awarded a $249,930 Project Grant to Northwestern University on June 1, 2025. The grant supports the "Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training Program on Disability and Policy" over a 3-year period ending on May 31, 2028. The program aims to enhance community living, employment opportunities, health, and functional outcomes for...
This Project Grant award from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (CFDA 93.433) provides $249,999 to the University of Pittsburgh to develop community and training pathways for smart technology applications. The project aims to translate research into real-world solutions that improve the lives of people with disabilities. Key deliverables include technological innovations, intervention protocols, research studies, training programs, and...
The American Institutes for Research (AIR), in partnership with Think College and a co-PI, has been awarded a three-year, $200,000 Project Grant by the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) under CFDA 93.433. The grant will fund the development of a new intervention called "MY ROAD" to empower inclusive postsecondary education (IPSE) programs to evaluate and expand dignity of risk (DOR) for students with intellectual and/or...
The University of Massachusetts Boston was awarded a $250,000 Project Grant by the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (CFDA 93.433) to support the Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training Program: Employment for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. The grant, awarded on June 1, 2025, will fund research, development, and training initiatives focused on improving employment outcomes for individuals with intellectual and...
This Project Grant award from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) program under CFDA 93.433 provides $2,774,998 to Gallaudet University to operate a Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Technology for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. The Center will conduct research, development, and innovation focused on improving the lives of people with hearing disabilities through technological solutions and accessibility enhancements. Key...
The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), a program under the Administration for Community Living (ACL), awarded a $160,000 Project Grant (CFDA 93.433) to investigate novel home-based telerehabilitation systems integrated with rehabilitation robots for stroke survivors with upper limb dysfunctions. The award period is from Sep 1, 2023 to Aug 31, 2024. The project aims to develop and evaluate innovative rehabilitation technologies to...
This Project Grant award of $1,750,000, provided by the Administration for Community Living's National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (CFDA 93.433), supports a Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) on Health and Function of People Aging with Physical Disability. The RRTC is a collaborative effort led by the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and the University of Michigan Center for Disability Health and Wellness, with additional...
This Project Grant award for $249,957.00 was provided by the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), under the CFDA program titled "ACL National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research". The award supports a post-doctoral advanced rehabilitation research training (ARRT) program focused on community living and participation for individuals with disabilities. The University of Illinois is the awardee...
The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living, awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to the University of Oregon. The grant, titled "READY TO WORK: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT OF AN EMPLOYABILITY SOCIAL SKILL CURRICULUM FOR JUSTICE-INVOLVED YOUTH WITH DISABILITIES SERVED IN COMMUNITY JUVENILE SERVICES PROGRAMMING", will fund a 3-year project to revise...